Lining for hats.



G. RAWAK.

LINING FOR HAT. APPLICATION man NOV. 13. 1914.

Patented July 25, 1916.

51V TOR I IiQ ESSES A flown q 1" I New York, in the county of New Yorhand TED STATES PATENT OF ICE; T

GEORGE BAWAK, OF NEW YORK, N. Y!

' LINING FOR HATS.

To all whom it may concern: a

. Be it know-ii that I, GEORGE Hawa i, of

State of New York, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Lin ngs for Hats; andI do hereby declare the fol;

lowin to be, a full, clear, and exact de': scription ofthe invention, such as will enable others skillediinithe art to which appertains to make and use the same.

This, invention relates to improvements in head coverings and more particularly to linings for hats,- the object of the invention being to so construct a lining for hats, that the strength and durability of the same shall be enhanced. v

A further object is to provide improved and strengthening means for the union between the crown and the side or apron portions of a hat lining.

A further object is to provide a hat lining with a welt in the connection between the crown and apron portions of a hat lining.

With these and other objectsin view, the I invention consists in certain'novel features of construction and, comb inat i6hs of parts as hereinafter SQQ-ififi'fli (ind; pointed 'outin In the e n enrieai mw Figure 1 is a view of a hat-lining emhodyingmy invention; Eig- Q is an enlarged sectional view, and Fig: 3 is a illustrating-detailsof construction. v

1' represents the c wn portion of the lin ing, which a, have a general circular form, and 2 il usti'ates the side' ;'-or apron portion of the lining which is united a tiits upper edge to theiiperipherai edge of the'. portion in the, improved mannenem I d, il f j s,v nvention, as will now? 55, 1 bfi lirijletaii. a.

, Specification b: Letters ltatent I v Letters-Patent, is:--

a' crown m Patented July 25, 1916. Application filed November 13,1914. semi 110,871,961

Between the meeting e" of the parts 1 and 2 of the lining, a strip oftape 5 folded upon itself to .0

pocket 6, is placed.

w h a u r The annular pocket 6 contains 'a core 7 (thus forming a welt),

which is preferably flexible'f'andmay consist of a cord, and when the arts arejassembled; the overlying edges "o {the parts 1;

1 and the interposed tape'arestitched to gether as indicated abs. The'tape "which forms the annular pocket for the-reception of the core, is so disposed that when the" parts have been secured together, said enhance the durability of the liningjat the juncture of the crown and apron portions thereof, and also to assist-in'maintairiing' the lining in Proper sha I I Having fully descrihed my invention what I claim as new and desire to secure by A hat lining lcomprisin 'ber, anapron member, a olded strip having its meeting edges-secured between the meeting edges of the crown and apron members and forming an annular pocket prov jecting from the uncture of said crown and apronmembers, and a ,core in'clo'sed' within said anpularpocket In testimony whereof, I have signed this scribing witnesses.- 

